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Women in Appalachia: Spotlight Selena Robinson

Rogow Community Room, Transylvania County Library 212 S Gaston St, Brevard, North Carolina, United States

Local historian Yvonne McCall Dickson moderates this living documentary produced and directed by Tammy Hopkins in association with the Cradle of Forestry Interpretive Association in 2000. Each segment spotlights a woman of Appalachia, with background information provided before the showing and a time of discussion following. This program is sponsored by NC Humanities, the state […]

Appalachian Folk Festival

Allison-Deaver House 2753 Asheville Hwy. Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 Allison-Deaver House 2753 Asheville Hwy. Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

This time, the event is on, rain or shine! Enjoy a tour of the 1815 Allison Deaver House, the oldest frame house west of the Blue Ridge Mountains, as well as craft booths, artisans at work, mountain music, presenters, and children's activities.  Featuring the Junior Appalachian Musicians Ensemble Ravensbrook Road, Skyward Blue, Lynn Goldsmith, and […]

Free

Fiber Dying Demostration

Transylvania Heritage Museum 189 W Main St, Brevard, North Carolina, United States

Local artisan Becky Garrison will discuss and demonstrate the way early settlers used natural materials to dye their fibers and color their fabrics.

Free

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Christmas in Transylvania-Allison-Deaver House

Allison-Deaver House 2753 Asheville Hwy. Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 Allison-Deaver House 2753 Asheville Hwy. Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

Enjoy the festively decorated Historic House with guided tours.

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ATOM Aluminum Tree Exhibit

Transylvania Heritage Museum 189 W Main St, Brevard, North Carolina, United States

The ever-popular Aluminum Tree exhibit will open on November 12th at the Transylvania Heritage Museum. This year, twenty vintage trees will be decorated with the colors and themes of the 1970s. Make plans to visit and enjoy a blast from the past with this wacky, retro display featuring the Age of Disco, the introduction of […]

Appalachian Folk Festival

Allison-Deaver House 2753 Asheville Hwy. Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 Allison-Deaver House 2753 Asheville Hwy. Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, United States

Come and experience the sights, sounds and tastes of Appalachian Culture! ​There will be music, artisans at work, historical displays, and activities for all ages. Visitors can also tour the 1815 Allison Deaver House, the oldest frame house west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Pearls and Skyward Blue will provide musical entertainment. Sparky and […]

Free

 

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